There has been a tendency in anthropology to read Frantz Fanon referentially, reflectively, & phenomenologically. As a consequence, his analyses have been regarded as reductive & simplistic. Promoted here is a relational, reflexive, & historical reading of his essay, 'Concerning Violence...

This thesis brings together the study of islands, anthropology, and postcolonialism;
it discusses (1) how global assemblages, such as colonial interactions and
neoliberal economies influence individual well-being and local health care ontologies as
practice on islands, and (2) the space and place of...